Week 13 College Football Researchers Association (CFRA) Poll

1.  Clemson (9)– 249 points

2.  Alabama (1)– 238 points

3.  Iowa– 226 points

4.  Oklahoma– 221 points

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5.  Michigan State– 214 points

6.  Ohio State- 196 points

7.  North Carolina– 175 points

8.  Stanford– 174 points

9.  Florida State– 161 points

10. Notre Dame– 155 points

11. TCU– 143 points

12. Baylor– 142 points

13. Northwestern– 114 points

14. Oklahoma State– 108 points

15. Houston– 106 points

16. Florida– 105 points

17. Michigan– 85 points

18. Ole Miss– 80 points

19. Oregon– 78 points

20. Temple– 57 points

21. Utah– 45 points

22. Navy– 43 points

23. Southern California– 28 points

24. LSU– 25 points

25. Western Kentucky– 15 points

25. Georgia– 15 points

Others Receiving Votes: UCLA 11, Memphis 9, Toledo 8, Wisconsin 7, Brigham Young 6, South Florida 3, Washington State 3, Tennessee 2, Mississippi State 2, San Diego State 1

Dropped Out: Toledo 21, UCLA 22, Washington State 23

Teams Ranked Higher in CFRA than AP and Coaches Polls: North Carolina (7), Houston (15), Michigan (17), Southern California (23), Western Kentucky (25), Georgia (25).

Teams Ranked Lower in CFRA than AP and Coaches Polls: Stanford (8), Ole Miss (18), Oregon (19), LSU (24), Wisconsin (NR).

Teams Ranked Exactly the Same in All 3 Major Human Polls (AP, CFRA, and Coaches): Clemson (1), Alabama (2), Michigan State (5), Ohio State (6), TCU (11), Baylor (12), Northwestern (13), Oklahoma State (14), Navy (22).

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Week 12 College Football Researchers Association (CFRA) Poll

For the first time since the final 2013 poll, the CFRA has elected a unanimous # 1 team in the country.  All ten first-place votes this week went to the unbeaten Clemson Tigers.  Another interesting aspect of this poll is that Stanford and Michigan tied for the # 12 spot, just like they did in this week’s Coaches Poll.

1.  Clemson (10)– 250 points

2.  Alabama– 232 points

3.  Iowa– 221 points

4.  Notre Dame– 215 points

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5.  Michigan State– 202 points

6.  Oklahoma- 201 points

7.  Baylor– 190 points

8.  Florida– 173 points

9.  Oklahoma State– 168 points

10. Ohio State– 167 points

11. North Carolina– 139 points

12. Michigan– 125 points

12. Stanford– 125 points

14. Florida State– 110 points

15. Navy– 105 points

16. TCU– 96 points

17. Northwestern– 92 points

18. Ole Miss– 61 points

19. Houston– 53 points

20. Oregon– 52 points

21. Toledo– 41 points

22. UCLA– 37 points

23. Washington State– 36 points

24. Utah– 30 points

25. Temple– 28 points

Others Receiving Votes: LSU 23, Western Kentucky 19, Pittsburgh 14, Mississippi State 12, Texas A & M 8, Memphis 7, Georgia 5, Northern Illinois 4, Wisconsin 3, Brigham Young 2, Air Force 2, South Florida 1, Arkansas 1

Dropped Out: LSU 16, Wisconsin 21, Memphis 23

Teams Ranked Higher in CFRA than AP and Coaches Polls: Michigan State (5), Florida (8), Ole Miss (18), Houston (19), Toledo (21), Utah (24).

Teams Ranked Lower in CFRA than AP and Coaches Polls: Oklahoma (6), Ohio State (10), Oregon (20), Washington State (23), Mississippi State (NR).

Teams Ranked Exactly the Same in All 3 Major Human Polls (AP, CFRA, and Coaches): Clemson (1), Alabama (2), Iowa (3), Notre Dame (4), Baylor (7), North Carolina (11), Michigan (12), Florida State (14), Northwestern (17).

Week 11 College Football Researchers Association (CFRA) Poll

1.  Ohio State (6)– 242 points

1.  Clemson (3)– 242 points

3.  Alabama (1)– 226 points

4.  Oklahoma State– 211 points

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5.  Notre Dame– 204 points

6.  Iowa- 200 points

7.  Florida– 186 points

8.  Oklahoma– 165 points

9.  Michigan State– 156 points

10. Baylor– 154 points

11. Houston– 139 points

12. TCU– 131 points

13. North Carolina– 127 points

14. Stanford– 109 points

15. Michigan– 102 points

16. LSU– 93 points

17. Utah– 92 points

18. Florida State– 84 points

19. Navy– 80 points

20. Northwestern– 59 points

21. Wisconsin– 32 points

22. Toledo– 29 points

23. Memphis– 26 points

24. UCLA– 20 points

25. Washington State– 16 points

Others Receiving Votes: Ole Miss 15, Oregon 14, Western Kentucky 14, Boise State 12, Southern California 8, Temple 6, Georgia 5, Pittsburgh 4, Texas A & M 4, Brigham Young 3, Mississippi State 2, Northern Illinois 2

Dropped Out: Temple 18, Mississippi State 21

Teams Ranked Higher in CFRA than AP and Coaches Polls: Ohio State (1), Florida (7), Houston (11), Stanford (14), LSU (16), Utah (17), Toledo (22), Memphis (23), UCLA (24).

Teams Ranked Lower in CFRA than AP and Coaches Polls: Oklahoma (8), TCU (12), North Carolina (13), Michigan (15), Florida State (18), Washington State (25), Ole Miss (NR), Mississippi State (NR), Southern California (NR), Oregon (NR).

Teams Ranked Exactly the Same in All 3 Major Human Polls (AP, CFRA, and Coaches): Clemson (1), Alabama (3), Oklahoma State (4), Notre Dame (5), Iowa (6), Michigan State (9), Baylor (10), Navy (19).

Week 10 College Football Researchers Association (CFRA) Poll

1.  Ohio State (6)– 219 points

2.  Clemson (2)– 214 points

3.  Baylor (1)– 208 points

4.  Oklahoma State– 189 points

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5.  Alabama– 186 points

6.  Iowa- 168 points

7.  Stanford– 165 points

8.  Notre Dame– 155 points

9.  LSU– 147 points

10. Houston– 134 points

11. Florida– 127 points

12. Michigan State– 122 points

12. TCU– 122 points

14. Utah– 114 points

15. Oklahoma– 104 points

16. Michigan– 84 points

17. North Carolina– 77 points

18. Temple– 60 points

18. UCLA– 60 points

20. Florida State– 51 points

21. Mississippi State– 40 points

21. Northwestern– 40 points

23. Navy– 33 points

24. Memphis– 27 points

25. Toledo– 18 points

Others Receiving Votes: Western Kentucky 15, Wisconsin 14, Boise State 11, Ole Miss 10, Brigham Young 5, Southern California 4, Bowling Green 1, Northern Illinois 1

Dropped Out: Ole Miss 20

Teams Ranked Higher in CFRA than AP and Coaches Polls: Oklahoma State (4), Iowa (6), Houston (10), Michigan State (12), Temple (18), Northwestern (21), Memphis (24), Toledo (25).

Teams Ranked Lower in CFRA than AP and Coaches Polls: Alabama (5), Notre Dame (8), Utah (14), Oklahoma (15), Michigan (16), Florida State (20), Mississippi State (21), Wisconsin (NR).

Teams Ranked Exactly the Same in All 3 Major Human Polls (AP, CFRA, and Coaches): Stanford (7), LSU (9), North Carolina (17), UCLA (18).

Week 9 College Football Researchers Association (CFRA) Poll

1.  Ohio State (6)– 265 points

2.  TCU (2)– 254 points

3.  Baylor (1)– 247 points

4.  Clemson (2)– 245 points

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5.  LSU– 235 points

6.  Michigan State- 232 points

7.  Alabama– 186 points

8.  Iowa– 180 points

9.  Oklahoma State– 179 points

10. Stanford– 160 points

10. Notre Dame– 160 points

12. Florida– 152 points

13. Memphis– 141 points

14. Houston– 123 points

15. Utah– 119 points

16. Oklahoma– 105 points

17. Florida State– 99 points

18. Michigan– 89 points

19. Toledo– 88 points

20. Ole Miss– 62 points

21. UCLA– 51 points

22. North Carolina– 48 points

23. Temple– 42 points

24. Northwestern– 21 points

25. Mississippi State– 15 points

Others Receiving Votes: Brigham Young 10, Western Kentucky 10, Texas A & M 9, Navy 8, Wisconsin 8, Pittsburgh 8, Boise State 7, Marshall 6, Appalachian State 4, Duke 4, Southern California 3

Dropped Out: Duke 21, Pittsburgh 24

Teams Ranked Higher in CFRA than AP and Coaches Polls: TCU (2), Iowa (8), Oklahoma State (9), Memphis (13), Houston (14), Toledo (19), UCLA (21), Northwestern (24).

Teams Ranked Lower in CFRA than AP and Coaches Polls: Baylor (3), LSU (5), Stanford (10), Notre Dame (10), Utah (15), Oklahoma (16), Michigan (18), Ole Miss (20), North Carolina (22), Texas A & M (NR).

Teams Ranked Exactly the Same in All 3 Major Human Polls (AP, CFRA, and Coaches): Ohio State (1), Michigan State (6), Alabama (7), Temple (23).